Ingraham: Coronavirus crisis is teaching us a lot about so-called experts
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Coronavirus Data in the U.S. Is Terrible, and Here’s Why
We have more data than ever to track a growing number of coronavirus cases, tests and deaths. But can we rely on these numbers? Michael Nagle/Bloomberg Every day now comes with a new set of coronavirus data: numbers for positive tests, negative tests, deaths, patients hospitalized, ventilator shortfalls, and hospital beds occupied. And, more rarely,…
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Newsom orders statewide reclosure of indoor dining, limits on church services, salons
SACRAMENTO — California is largely closing again amid a spike in COVID-19 cases across the state, as Gov. Gavin Newsom announced statewide restrictions Monday to again halt all indoor dining and close bars, zoos, and museums. At the same time, most counties, including Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange, and Riverside, will be forced to shutter…
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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 17 July 2020
Greetings from Tyler, We still don’t know what various governors and mayors will demand by the time of the Feast of Tabernacles. Having suspected it all along, we’re now hearing that the “numbers” (which of course never lie) are being juiced in Florida and Virginia at least. The “testing stations” that have popped up all…
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Admit you’re part of the problem and Submit!
News networks have deputized corporations, private businesses, and the public at large to enforce mask mandates. A senator has been photographed on an airplane, cell phone in one hand coffee cup in the other. Somebody call the cops! But they don’t respond to calls from over 10,000 feet, so American Airlines is “conducting an investigation.” …
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Mexican president thanks Trump for not mentioning border wall at summit
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday expressed gratitude to Donald Trump for avoiding in public the thorny subject of the U.S. president’s promised border wall during a summit in Washington earlier this week. Lopez Obrador also thanked his U.S. counterpart for a less “discriminatory tone” during his visit, a…
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Merkel and Conte Show Common Front on ‘Massive’ EU Recovery Fund
GRANSEE, GERMANY – JULY , Photographer: Keuenhof/Pool/Getty Images (Bloomberg) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel showed a united front with Italy’s Giuseppe Conte days ahead of a crucial European Union summit, warning that EU leaders need to deliver a “massive” response to the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. The German leader’s common line with the…
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Op-Ed: Iran and China close to large military and trade partnership deal
Iranian officials are reporting that Iran and China are close to signing a major deal that would expand security ties and economic ties including the banking sector. The exact terms have not yet been announced. Deal would advance both Chinese and Iranian interests The US is interested in isolating Iran as much as it can…
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Syria: Russia and China veto last-ditch aid extension deal
More than 11 million Syrians are reported to be in need of humanitarian aid and protection – Reuters Russia and China have vetoed at the UN Security Council a one-year extension to a deal allowing aid deliveries to north-western Syria via Turkey. Up to now, food and other aid for millions of people have come…
